Town of Arlington annual report 1898-1899, Part 3

Author: Arlington (Mass.)
Publication date: 1898-1899
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13 55


McClennan's Express, ex- pressing .


3 00


American Express Company, expressing ·


1 05


Warner's Express, express- ing . 95


Curtin's Express, expressing,


95


J. H. Hartwell & Son, dam- age to horse 49 50


Sundry persons, for land damages .


1,120 62


Highway, Sewer maintenance and Particular Sewer De- partments, for stone, lum- ber, labor, etc. 953 78


$34,121 43


Less amount received of sundry persons for surplus stone, etc., $95 41


Amounts carr'd forward, $95 41 $34,121 43


$94,902 84


60


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts bro't forward, $95 41 $34,121 43 $94,902 84


of Geo. H. Bartlett, manhole, etc, . . of Geo. W. Stadley & Co., services of en- gineer . 3 50


11 20


Transfer from Partic-


ular Sewer Account, 160 00


270 11


33,851 32


Sewer Maintenance.


Paid Buff & Berger, transit, etc. . $252 45


Walworth M'f'g Co., valves . 58 65


Braman, Dow, & Co., valves, 5 00


Geo. Z. Hamblen, hose, etc. Peirce & Winn Co., cement, Water-Works, pipe and


11 00


37 62


labor


142 58


R. W. Shattuck & Co., tools, etc.


1 92


Knowles & Marden, solder and labor 3 68


Charles Gott, repairing tools, etc. 11 65


O. T. Hendrick, rubber suit, etc.


4 75


Aaron R. Gay & Co., sta- tionery 4 85


C. C. Hoffman & Co., hand stamps ·


5 00


Frost & Adams Co., supplies, 9 68


Amounts carried forward, $548 83 $128,754 16


61


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $548 83 $128,754 16


Paid Francis H. Gray, printing 75


Darling & Russell, insurance on plans, books, tools 60 91


Robert W. Pond, expenses . 7 71


Edward Hawes, Jr., ex-


penses


3 15


L. L. Peirce, professional services . 2 00


Thomas Higgins, shoeing 5 26


H. M. Chase, use of team 15 00


Highway Dept., repairing streets, etc. 78 75


T. G. Kaulbeck, harness soap, etc. 6 45 ·


Pay-rolls, engineers and laborers . 894 11


R. W. LeBaron, speaking- tubes, etc. 3 44


Fletcher's Express, express-


ing . 40


Amount from Particular


Sewer Account


17 50


$1,644 26


Credit.


Amounts transferred to Sew- ers and Particular Sewers, 760 53


883 73


Amount carried forward, $129,637 89


62


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, Board of Health.


$129,637 89


Paid Edwin Mills, services as agent $499 99


A. S. Harriman, inspector of cattle and fumigating 63 00


E. P. Stickney, M.D., ser- vices 100 00


Highway Department, labor on shores of Spy Pond, etc. 248 25 F. A. Dunbar, M.D., anal- ysis of milk 1 00 · Melvin & Badger, disinfect- ant, etc. . 35 10


A. A. Tilden, supplies 4 35


R. W. Shattuck & Co., tools, 3 00


Edmund W. Noyes, printing . 29 40


McClellan's Express, expres-


ing 40


$984 49


Credit.


Received of Cambridge Ice Com- pany and C. W. Ilsley, on account of cleaning shores of Spy Pond . 150 00


834 49


Town House.


Paid Somerville Electric Light


Co., light


$450 57


Arlington Gas Light Co., gas 111 20


Peirce & Winn Co., coal, etc. 250 18


Amounts carried forward, $811 95 $130,472 38


63


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward,


$811 95 $130,472 38


Paid Edward Mears, janitor 500 00


R. W. LeBaron, electric supplies, etc. . 24 12


W. G. Greenleaf, gas lamps, 2 80


H. S. Adams, supplies for safe 13 85


Joel Barnard, supplies and labor on safe . 18 45


O. B. Marston, stock and labor 25 92 · Knowles & Marden, sundries and labor 42 82


S. Stickney & Co., stock and labor 2 00


R. W. Shattuck & Co., sun- dries ·


53


H. B. Johnson, cocks, labor, etc. 6 00


Charles Gott, bolts, etc. .


3 00


C. A. Hardy, glass 4 75


G. W. McClellan,


keys,


etc.


.


1 35


I. E. Robinson & Co., cam- bric 1 75 ·


A. M. Eaton, paper ·


1 25


J. W. Russell, labor


.


8 71


M. Walsh, labor 3 00


Wm. Teele, labor


1 25


Amounts carried forward,


$1,473 50 $130,472 38


64


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $1,473 50 $130,472 38


Less amount received for extra lighting of hall . . $5 00 of C. A. Hardy, for glass . 1 50


6 50


1,467 00 Telephones. Paid N. E. Telephone & Telegraph Co., service, 414 61


Trimming Trees.


Paid H. L. Frost & Co., trimming


trees .


$141 39


Less amount received of N. E.


Telephone & Telegraph Co., for trimming trees . 41 39


100 00


Cemeteries.


Amount expended (see Report of Cem- etery Trustees) 3,152 92


Counsel Fees.


Paid Wm. H. H. Tuttle, services as counsel, 448 75


Discounts and Abatements.


Four per cent. discount allowed on Taxes of 1898, paid on or before September 1 . . . $4,348 65 Abatements allowed by the Asses- sors ·


1,037 19


5,385 84


Amount carried forward,


$141,441 50


65


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, Health Department.


$141,441 50


Paid for labor of men and horses, removing ashes and offal in 1898, and repairs of carts . $2,787 50


Credit. Amount received of W. W. Rawson, for offal . 287 50


2,500 00


Watering Streets. Paid Highway Department, labor, men, and horses, and repairs of carts . $1,100 00


Matthew Paterson, labor 414 00


Timothy Ryan, labor . 400 00


1,914 00


Locke School-house.


Paid Gay & Proctor, architects $600 00


Prescott & Sidebottom, arch-


itects


50 00


Gustavus M. Pratt,' con-


tractor . . 16,395 00


Ingalls & Kendricken, heat- ing apparatus 1,500 00


Pierce & Cox, plumbers 275 00


H. A. Emerson & Co., lum- ber ·


80 37


O. B. Marston, stock and labor ·


69 28


Ames Plow Co., ash barrels, 11 75


H. Mueller M'f'g Co., regu- lator 6 50


Amounts carried forward, $18,987 90 $145,855 50


66


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $18,987 90 $145,855 50


Paid A. M. Ellis, moving building, 200 00


School Dept., plank 15 00


$19,202 90


Less amount received of insurance


companies for damage by light-


ning 30 00


19,172 90


Repairs of Russell School Building. Paid Gratto & Gamester, stock and


labor $142 79


Arther L. Bacon, stock and labor 108 40


John C. Waage, paint and labor ·


114 78


C. A. Hardy, paint and labor ·


54 65


Tole & Shaw, on account plumbing 64 08


J. A. Tole, on account plumb- ing 30 00


Troy Brothers & Co., slate sinks, etc. 44 75


Braman, Dow, & Co., pipe, etc. 50 88


Sewer Dept., sewer connec- tion 99 94


Brock Bros., repairing roof, gutters, etc. 29 02


The Theodore Schwamb Co., lumber and labor 4 04


Amounts carried forward, $743 33 $165,028 40


67


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward,


Paid Peirce & Winn Co., labor


$743 33 $165,028 40 75


R. W. LeBaron, electric sup- plies and labor 111 73


Chandler Adjustable Chair & Desk Co., furniture 388 50


J. L. Hammett & Co., black- boards 33 44


Boston & Maine R.R., freight 3 75 .


$1,281 50


Less amount received of Dr. A. F. Reed for old iron sold 5 25


1,276 25


Water-Works, Maintenance and Extension


4,065 00


Amount carried to page 84


.


$170,369 65


1


68


TREASURER'S REPORT.


SCHOOLS.


TEACHERS' SALARIES.


Classified as to Schools.


High School and Ninth Grade.


Paid Ira W. Holt


$2,200 00


Anna J. Newton . 866 25


Grace H. Perkins


547 50


M. Cady Roberts


.


742 50


Mary H. Cutler .


700 00


Susie L. Austin .


666 25


Lillian T. Wilkins


566 25


Laura M. Sylvester


566 25


Angelina L. Weeks


146 25


$7,001 25


Russell School


Paid Horace A. Freeman


$945 00


Frank S. Sutcliffe


585 00


Lena H. Abbott .


550 00


Nellie A. Grimes


550 00


Mary J. Mayo


550 00


Anna Pillsbury


550 00


Louisa R. Warren


543 13


Cora B. Cook


371 25


Maude E. Gilman


162 50


Elizabeth L. Geer


545 88


Alice B. Hicok


497 50


·


.


Amounts carried forward,


$5,850 26


$7,001 25


·


69


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward,


$5,850 26


$7,001 25


Paid Helen E. True


162 50


Lizzie A. Day


566 25


Sarah L. Gifford .


566 25


Substitutes


25 00


7,170 26


Crosby School.


Paid Mary F. Scanlan .


$716 25


M. Evelyn Potter


550 00


Florence R. Faxon


500 00


Louise M. Wooster


162 50


Hattie A. Snell .


550 00


Theodora West .


500 00


Maude E. Gilman


303 75


Virginia Gray


303 75


Substitutes .


2 00


Cutter School.


Paid Jennie A. Chaplin


$716 25


Mabel W. Fuller


550 00


Rose A. Brady


550 00


Elizabeth De Blois


371 25


Antoinette L. Canfield


466 25


Josephine Davidson


146 25


Locke School.


Paid Martha Wentworth


$716 25


Sara N. Phelps


550 00


Lucy E. Evans


550 00


Alice M. Bean


500 00


Ella R. Stearns


516 25


2,832 50


Amount carried forward,


$23,392 26


3,588 25


2,800 00


70


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $23,392 26


Unclassified as to Schools.


Manual Training.


Paid Alfred C. Cobb $840 00


Music.


Paid Blanche E. Heard 800 00


Drawing.


Paid Evelyn F. Cross, $450 00


Harriet L. Tufts, 8 00


458 00


Sewing.


Paid Mary J. Copeland


400 00


2,498 00


Total


$25,890 26


GENERAL EXPENSES. HIGH SCHOOL.


Janitor.


Paid William Finley


800 00


Fuel.


Paid Peirce & Winn Co., coal ·


$702 80


John Halloran, charcoal 4 20


707 00


Janitor's Supplies.


Paid Jordan, Marsh, & Co., furni- ture polish $1 62


Gilbert Bennett, soap powder


3 00


Carter, Carter, & Meigs, sul- pho-napthol 1 25


Amounts carried forward, $5 87


$1,507 00


71


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward,


$5 87


$1,507 00


Paid A. & E. Burton & Co., brooms, etc. 11 24 · R. W. Shattuck & Co., brush, etc. . 60


-- 17 71.


Repairs.


Paid Horace B. Johnson, labor on engine and soil-pipe . ·


$28 89


A. J. Wilkinson & Co., gauge glasses, etc. · Braman, Dow, & Co., gauge cocks, etc.


2 00


Mrs. William Finley, repair- ing flag . ·


80


R. W. LeBaron, repairing gong 2 99 . R. A. Welsh, repairing lawn, 6 00


R. W. Shattuck & Co., repair- ing heating apparatus, etc., 1 35


John C. Waage, painting .


10 60


Revere Rubber Co., gaskets . 90


61 16


Brock Bros., repairing roof . R. M. Johnson, work in con- nection with the sewer . Arlington Sewer Department J. L. Hammett Co., rubber cushions, etc. .


23 00


56 76


1 86


199 61


Furnishings.


Paid J. L. Hammett Co., black- board, waste baskets $9 60


Amounts carried forward, $9 60


$1,724 32


3 30


72


TRERSURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $9 60


$1,724 32


Paid Mrs. William Finley, covers for furniture 1 80


1


I. E. Robinson & Co., cloth, 2 55


R. W. Shattuck & Co., glasses, etc. 63


Chandler Adjustable Chair & Desk Co., desks 47 80


62 38


Lights.


Paid Arlington Gas Light Co., gas, $21 60


Somerville Electric Light Co., light 11 73


33 33


Graduation.


Paid Edward Mearr, erecting stage, etc. .


$8 00


McClellan's Express, express-


ing . 3 00


Charles S. Parker & Son, printing . .


8 50


Garrett J. Cody, tending door 2 25


21 75


Total .


. .


$1,841 78


RUSSELL SCHOOL.


Janitor.


Paid Nathaniel E. Whittier . $750 00


Extra services 10 00


$760 00


$760 00


Amount carried forward,


73


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $760 00


Fuel.


Paid Peirce & Winn Co., coal $306 85


66 " wood 3 00


309 85


Janitor's Supplies.


Paid R. W. Shattuck & Co., flue brush, mops, etc. ·


$4 93


Charles W. Badger, sponges, 4 47


Knowles & Marden, oil,


paint, etc. 1 23


Jordan & Christie, brushes . 5 00


Gilbert Bennett, soap powder 3 00


Carter, Carter, & Meigs, sul- pho-napthol 1 87


A. & E. Burton & Co.,


brooms, etc. 14 11


Burdett & Williams, shovel, brushes, etc. 12 73


47 34


Repairs. Paid Gratto & Gamester, repairing


desks $6 00


R. M. Johnson, vault . 30 00


Revere Rubber Co., gaskets,


2 93


Brock Bros., repairing roof . 23 03 R. W. Shattuck & Co., set- ting glass, etc. 2 75


Geo. H. Lowe, repairing con- crete 3 50


John C. Waage, - repairing desks .


6 45


Amounts carried forward, $74 66


$1,117 19


74


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $74 66 $1,117 19


Paid R. W. LeBaron,. light in basement . ·


1 50


Harrington & Freeman, re- pairing clocks . .


15 00


91 16


Furnishings.


Paid William W. Robertson,


shades


$1 15


Chandler Adjustable Chair


and Desk Co., furniture . 298 08


Jordan, Marsh, & Co., mats . 17 00


316 23


Lights.


Paid Somerville Electric Light Co.,


light


2 66


Laundry.


Paid Mrs. N. E. Whittier, towels . 22 12


Total .


$1,549 36


CROSBY SCHOOL.


Janitor.


Paid Reneselaer Knight


$614 57


Fuel.


Paid Peirce & Winn Co., coal 381 34


Janitor's Supplies.


Paid Knowles


Marden, brooms, brushes, etc. $16 12


Amounts carried forward, $16 12


$995 91


75


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $16 12 $995 91


Paid Carter, Carter, & Meigs, sul- pho-napthol 63


S. Stickney & Co., shovel, saw, etc. . 6 15


R. W. Shattuck & Co., brooms, soap, etc. . 8 73


31 63


Repairs.


Paid Horace B. Johnson, heating apparatus ·


$2 75


Charles Gott, repairs on boilers 2,50


R. W. LeBaron, repairs on bells, etc. 32 92


A. J. Wilkinson & Co., gauge glasses, etc. 17


S. Stickney & Co., repairs on sanitaries 7 00


R. W. Shattuck & Co., heat- ing apparatus, etc. . 15 05


Brock Bros., repairing roof . 52 35


A. E. Emerson, wood . 19


Chandler Adjustable Chair and Desk Co., work on furniture . 14 00


Peirce & Winn Co., lime 1 00


William Mills & Co., work on drain . 3 45


Harrington & Freeman, re-


pairing clock . 1 00


132 38


Amount carried forward,


$1,159 92


76


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward,


$1,159 92


Furnishings.


Paid Harrington Freeman,


clocks $30 00


Central Dry Goods Co.,


towels


·


1 50


Knowles & Marden, mats . 3 75


35 25


Total .


$1,195 17


CUTTER SCHOOL. (Including Robbins Spring House.)


Janitor.


Paid Kimball Farmer


$310 00


Fuel.


Paid Peirce & Winn Co., coal . .


161 02


Janitor's Supplies.


Paid Charles G. Sloan, soap, etc., $2 02


A. & E. Burton & Co., brooms, etc. 6 60


8 62


Repairs.


Paid L. Davis, setting glass . $13 50


S. Stickney & Co., repairing pipe and furnaces 15 49


Knowles & Marden, repair- ing steam-pipes · ·


4 68


Michael Kelly, loam . ·


3 40


R. M. Johnson, vault and disinfectant 14 50


Amounts carried forward, $51 57


$479 64


77


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $51 57


$479 64


Paid Charles G. Sloan, paint 1 00


O. B. Marston, repairing roof and windows 7 46


60 03


Furnishings.


Paid the Theodore Schwamb Co., ventilators $2 27


I. E. Robinson & Co., towels, 50


R. W. Shattuck & Co., stove-pipe, etc. ·


4 50


J. L. Hammett Co., table . 7 00


14 27


Laundry.


Paid Mrs. A. W. Turner, towels


7 88


Rent.


Paid Robbins Spring Water Co. . 400 00


Total .


$961 82


LOCKE SCHOOL. (Including Union Hall. )


Janitor.


Paid Kimball Farmer


$310 00


Fuel.


Paid Peirce & Winn Co., coal . $67 31


Peirce & Winn Co., wood .


1 25


68 56


Amount carried forward, $378 56


1


78


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $378 56


Janitor's Supplies.


Paid Charles G. Sloan, soap, etc., $2 01


A. & E. Burton & Co., brooms, etc. . . ·


6 59


8 60


Repairs.


Paid Simeon Barker, rep. doors . $0 50


R. W. LeBaron, rep. gong, 2 05


(). B. Marston, windows, shelves, etc. 9 53


Michael Kelly, loam ·


1 70


R. M. Johnson, vault . 6 00


W. J. McAllister, discon- necting pipes, etc. ·


2 50


22 28


Laundry.


Paid Mrs. A. W. Turner, towels . 7 87


Rent.


Paid Circle Associates . 220 00


Total


$637 31


FREE TEXT-BOOKS AND SUPPLIES.


Paid F. J. Barnard & Co. . $193 31


Educational Publishing Co. . 10 00


Greenough, Adam, & Cushing 294 15


De Wolfe, Fiske, & Co. 12 00


Houghton, Mifflin, & Co. 10 61


Burdett College .


21 55


Amount carried forward, $541 62


79


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $541 62


Paid Thorp, Martin, & Co. . 19 25


Oliver Ditson & Co.


24 52


Harvard Cooperative Society


. 5 54


The American Book Co.


118 22


Lee & 'Shepard .


15 00


Ginn & Co.


106 02


D. C. Heath & Co.


51 55


Werner School Book Co.


6 72


Thompson, Brown, & Co.


20 00


Allyn & Bacon


27 17


Silver, Burdett, & Co.


208 21


Knowles & Marden


40


American Express Co. .


4 60


J. L. Hammett Co.


670 25


C. J. Johnson & Co.


45


George W. McClellan .


·


15


Peirce & Winn Co.


75


Houghton & Dutton


74


Meade, Dodge, & Co. .


.


1 64


Lothrop Publishing Co.


1 20


Storrs & Bement Co. . 2 50


Wadsworth, Howland, & Co.


1 26


C. C. Hoffman


3 50


Dennison Manufacturing Co.


2 25


Charles S. Parker & Son


20 03


The Theodore Schwamb Co. 40 25


The Ribbon Store


4 00


Ira W. Holt


4 97


I. E. Robinson & Co. .


6 14


John C. Waage


15 00


Willard Small


2 20


.


Amount carried forward,


$1,926 10


80


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $1,926 10


Paid Holden Patent Book Cover Co. $70 81


Edward E. Babb & Co. 120 77


University Publishing Co. 121 60


Benj. H. Sanborn 3 34 316 52


Total


$2,242 62


MANUAL TRAINING DEPARTMENT.


Paid Greenough, Adams, & Cush-


ing, pencils, etc. $4 55


R. W. Shattuck


Co.,


screws 48


A. J. Wilkinson & Co.,


wrench, screws 2 25


. Central Dry Goods Co.,


·


cloth 50


John M. Woods & Co., lumber . ·


74 39


A. Nourbourn, handles 9 92


J. L. Hammett Co., needles, cotton, etc. 45 84


Wadsworth, Howland, & Co., chisel, brush, etc. ·


1 26


Amount carried forward, $139 19


81


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $139 19


MANUAL TRAINING. (From the Pratt Fund.)


Paid Frost & Adams Co., needle


points, etc. $24 23 A. J. Wilkinson & Co., files, compasses, etc. . .


4 48


28 71


Total


$167 90


BOOKS OF REFERENCE. (From the Pratt Fund.)


Paid Ginn & Co. $6 33


Damrell & Upham


22 00


Willard Small


. .


6 07


Balch Bros.


.


20 00


Total


$54 40


PHILOSOPHICAL APPARATUS. (From the Pratt Fund.)


Paid David Duncan $4 00


Zeigler Electric Co. 57 53


Carter, Carter, and Meigs


7 41


A. J. Wilkinson & Co. 4 08


The Theodore Schwamb Co., 9 80


William Finley . ·


5 97


Total


$88 79


82


TREASURER'S REPORT.


SPECIAL INSTRUCTION BY LECTURE.


( From the Pratt Fund.)


Paid Arthur C. Boyden $16 00


S. E. Brassell .


40 00


Totál


$56 00


SUNDRIES.


Paid George W. Kenty & Co.,


carpentering $48 33


R. W. Shattuck & Co., paper, tacks, etc. ·


3 60


C. J. Johnson's Express ·


14 75


American Express .


13 60


Warner's Express ·


5 50


J. H. Edward's Express 12 30


Fletcher's Express 25


Curtain's Express 30


McClellan's Express


15 50


Greenough, Adams, & Cush- ing, express 30


Edmund W. Noyes, printing, 7 50


Peirce & Winn Co., moving coal ·


3 00


Boston & Maine R.R., trans- porting pupils . ·


24 48


Fire Department, moving alarm-box . Assessors of the Town of


6 00


Arlington, collecting the names of children, May 1, as required by law . ·


30 00


Amount carried forward, $185 41


83


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $185 41 Paid Garrett J. Cody, services as truant-officer 15 00


Alonzo S. Harriman, ser-


vices as truant-officer 15 00


Georgiana M. Peatfield, ser- vices as secretary 200 00


$415 41


Total for teachers


$25,890 26


General Expenses.


Total for High School . . $1,841 78


Russell School


1,549 36


Crosby School · 1,203 69


Cutter School


961 82


Locke School


637 31


6,193 96


Total for Text-books and Supplies.


Text-books .


. $2,242 62


Manual training . ·


167 90


Books of reference ·


54 40


Philosophical apparatus


88 79


2,553 71


Special instruction by lecture


$56 00


56 00


Sundries


415 41


415 41


$35,109 34


CREDITS.


Received of A. F. Reed, for broken


glass .


75


Amounts carried forward, $ 75


$35,109 34


84


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amounts brought forward, $ 75 $35,109 34


of A. F. Reed, for dam- age to desks 1 00


School Committee, for misuse of materials by pupils ·


5 14


School Committee, for rent of hall . 5 00


School Committee, for books paid for by parent 1 50


School Committee, for planks sold 15 00


$28 39


Total amount expended for schools


$35,080 95


Total amount brought from page 67 . .


170,369 65


Total expenditures for the year 1898


$205,450 60


85


TREASURER'S REPORT.


TABULAR STATEMENT OF APPROPRIATIONS AND EXPENDITURES.


FOR THE YEAR ENDING DEC. 31, 1898.


OBJECTS OF APPROPRIATIONS.


Amount of Appropri- ations.


Amount Expended.


Expended more than Appropri- ations.


Expended less than Appropri- ations


Almshouse.


$2,600 00


$2,084 14


$515 86


Board of Health.


1,000 00


834 49


165 51


Cemeteries


3,152 92


3,152 92


Counsel fees


300 00


448 75


$148 75


Discounts and abatements. .


5,500 00


5,385 84


114 16


Fire Department


8,500 0


8,042 55


457 45


Health Department


2,500 00


2,500 00


Highways and Bridges


6,000 00


23,671 70


2,328 30


Sidewalks


3,500 00


Incidentals


2,900 00


3,963 02


1,063 02


Insurance


1,700 00


2,873 46


1,173 46


Interest


11,000 00


10,769 55


230 45


Locke School-house


19,172 90


19,172 90


Memorial Day


175 00


175 00


Outside poor


3,450 00


3,434 72


15 28


Park Commission


1,095 10


1,688 38


406 72


Public Parks


625 00


625 00


Police .


8,514 90


8,155 86


359 04


Robbins Library


6,324 50


5,910 74


413 76


Repairs of Russell School Building.


1,400 00


1,276 25


123 75


Salaries of Town Officers ..


5,649 00


5,619 00


30 00


Schools.


36,360 97


35,080 95


1,280 02


Sewers


33,851 32


33,851 32


Sewer maintenance


883 73


883 73


Sinking Fund


6,698 43


6,698 43


State Aid . .


960 00


935 00


25 00


Street lamps


11,000 00


10,256 29


743 71


Telephones


500 00


414 61


85 39


Town House, repairs, etc ...


1,961 50


1,467 00


494 50


Trimming trees


100 00


100 00


Water-Works, maintenance


and extension .


9,721 80


4,065 00


5,656 80


Watering streets, 1898


1,914 00


1,914 00


10,176 74


Unexpended balance.


15,000 00


--


1,500 00


1,000 00


$215,627 34|$205,450 60 $13,445 70 $13,445 70


86


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Funds for foregoing Expenditures have been obtained from Ap- propriations and from the following Sources, viz. :


OUTSIDE POOR.


Appropriation .


$3,000 00


Amount transferred from Income from Poor


Widows' Fund


450 00


$3,450 00


POLICE.


Appropriation .


$8,000 00


Fines collected by Court .


514 90


8,514 90


ROBBINS LIBRARY.


Unexpended balance, Dec. 31, 1897


$761 48


Income from Pratt Fund


424 21


Mott Bequest


208 00


66


" Elbridge Farmer Fund


1,992 06


Interest on note, $100


4 00


Dog tax of 1897


634 75


Appropriation .


2,300 00


SCHOOLS.


Appropriation . . $35,000 00


Income from Pratt Fund used for High School,


227 90


66 " Russell School Fund .


218 28


" Cutter School Fund


452 91


Unexpended balance, Dec. 31, 1897


461 88


STATE AID.


Appropriation .


$200 00


Amount refunded by State


.


760 00


960 00


TOWN HOUSE.


Appropriation .


$1,600 00


Amount of rents


361 50


1,961 50


6,324 50


36,360 97


87


TREASURER'S REPORT.


TRIAL BALANCE, DEC. 31, 1898.


DR.


CR.


Public Property


$1,161,896 80


Town House Site


52,026 50


Assets and Debts


$958,649 16


Town Grant. .


6,138 48


Corporation and Bank Tax


2,008 97


Notes Payable. .


6,416 96


Arlington Water Loan, due Jan. 1, 1912.


91,000 00


Arlington Water Loan, due Jan. 1, 1922 ..


92,000 00


Arlington Water Loan, due April 1, 1924. .


92,000 00


Arlington Water Loan, due Oct. 1, 1925. .


10,000 00


Arlington Water Loan, due Oct. 1, 1926. ..


5,000 00


Arlington Water Loan, due Oct. 1, 1927. .


10,000 00


Arlington High School Loan, due Nov. 1, 1913.


64,600 00


Crosby School Loan


30,800 00


Henderson Street District Sewer Loan.


10,500 00


Arlington Sewerage Loan, due June 1, 1936


100,000 00


Arlington Park Loan, due Nov. 1, 1946.


8,000 00


Arlington Town House Site Loan


52,000 00


Locke School Loan.


29,000 00


Loans


42,608 48


Interest on Town Debt.


230 45


Income from Wm. Cutter School Fund.


. .


590 12


Income from Poor Widows' Fund.


881 33


Income from E. N. Blake, Jr., Memorial Fund


92 54


Income from Town House Site


219 59


Receipts from Scales


19 10


Overlayings.


311 78


Discounts and Abatements


114 16


Cash .


24,529 78


Counsel Fees


148 75


Insurance.


1,173 46


State Aid


25 00


Salaries of Town Officers


30 0


Incidentals. .


1,063 02


Highways and Bridges


2,328 30


Bartlett Avenue.


563 20


Bartlett Avenue Betterments


1,349 38


Jason Street Betterments


1,744 26


Street Lamps


743 71


Telephones


85 39


Town House Police


359 04


Fire Department


457 45


Estate on Medford Street


979 22


High School Building.


64,617 52


Amounts carried forward.


$1,312,157 51


$1,615,638 89


. .


. . .


.


. .. .


. . .


. .


494 50


88


TREASURER'S REPORT.


DR.


CR.


Amounts brought forward


$1,312,157 51


$1,615,688 89


High School Building - Furnishing.


62 66


High School Building - Grading


290 59


Crosby School-house Land .


6,000 00


Plans, School Building, Crosby District


200 00


Crosby School Building


37,851 17


Russell School Buildings


145 12


Repairs of Russell School Building.


123 75


Locke School-house


19,172 90


Public Schools.


1,280 02


Robbins Library


413 76


Park Commission


406 72


Public Parks.


1,486 96


Cemeteries.


26 81


Almshouse.


515 86


Outside Poor.


15 28


Board of Health


165 51


Sewers


184,544 91


Henderson Street District Sewer.


9,988 74


Sewer Assessments


43,565 09


Sewer Connections


397 28


Sewer Maintenance


1,556 71


Sale of Main Sewer


40,000 00


Drain through Street from Chestnut Street.


2,230 00


Water-Works, High Service.


102,000 00


3,656 80


Watering Streets, 1896


68 67


Watering Streets, 1897.


258 06


Watering Streets, 1898.


604 50


Board of Survey .


16 70


Burial of Deceased Indigent Soldiers


35 00


Arlington and Winchester St. R'w'y Co.


1,000 00


Boston Elevated R'w'y Co., tax.


1,735 27


Taxes for 1892


1 34


Taxes for 1893


47 04


Taxes for 1894


82 52


Taxes for 1895


19 19


Taxes for 1896


1,359 90


Taxes for 1897


9,327 51


Taxes for 1898


27,806 20


$1,714,127 47


$1,714,127 47


Water-Works, Maintenance and Extension.


89


TREASURER'S REPORT.


PUBLIC PROPERTY.


Estimated Value of the Real and Personal Estate of the Town of Arlington as shown on the Books, Dec. 31, 1898.


Town House, land and building $17,000 00


Town House, furniture and fixtures 800 00


Almshouse, land and buildings


11,000 00


Almshouse, furniture and fixtures . 700 00


Almshouse, stock and tools . 6,000 00


Cutter School-house, land and furniture


6,000 00


Russell School-house, land and furniture 40,000 00


Crosby School-house, land and building 40,000 00


12,310 95


High School-house, S land


building 60,000 00


New Locke School-house, land and furniture .


33,700 00


Blue gravel, lot of land


3,500 00


Grove street, lot of land


1,000 00


Russell Park


8,000 00


" Training Field," lot of land


1,000 00


Cemetery land


25,000 00


Sewerage System .


150,000 00


Robbins Library,


land and building .


books and furniture 10,000 00


Town Scales


200 00


Town Clock


500 00


William Cutter School Fund


5,354 00


Poor Widows' Fund


613 11


Amount carried forward,


$582,678 06


.


150,000 00 ·


90


TREASURER'S REPORT.


Amount brought forward, $582,678 06


" William Penn" hose-house, land and appa- ratus ·


15,000 00


" Highland " hose-house, land and apparatus . 7,000 00


Park avenue hose-house, Jand and apparatus 5,000 00




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